Bongmyeong
Bongmyeong is a locality in Bongsan-myeon, Gimcheon-si, North Gyeongsang. Bongmyeong is situated nearby to the locality Yangjimal, as well as near Pyeongchon.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sinam station and Jikjisa.
Sinam station
The Gyeongbu line is a railway line in South Korea and is considered to be the most important and one of the oldest in the country. It was constructed in 1905, connecting Seoul with Busan via Suwon, Daejeon, and Daegu.Jikjisa
Buddhist temple
Photo: Crossmr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jikjisa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Seon Buddhism. It is located on the slopes of Hwangaksan in Daehang-myeon, Gimcheon, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It may be one of the oldest temples in South Korea. Jikjisa is situated 4 km southwest of Bongmyeong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gimcheon.
Gimcheon
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gimcheon, or Kimcheon, is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The official brand slogan of Gimcheon is “The Center of Korea, Gimcheon—Connected in All Directions.” The phrase Satongpaldal, literally meaning “open and connected in all directions,” is used to highlight the city’s role as a major transportation hub.
Bongmyeong
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Pongmyŏng” and “봉명”
- Location: Bongsan-myeon, Gimcheon-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.14551° or 36° 8′ 44″ northLongitude
128.02834° or 128° 1′ 42″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
8Q8C42WH+68GeoNames ID
6891787
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